The Little Vampire

2000 • Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy • G

Based on the popular books, the story tells of Tony who wants a friend to add some adventure to his life. What he gets is Rudolph, a vampire kid with a good appetite. The two end up inseparable, but their fun is cut short when all the hopes of the vampire race could be gone forever in single night. With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted.

Runtime: 1h 35m

Dive into the whimsical world crafted by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg with 'The Little Vampire' series. As enchanting as any cinematic adaptation, the books offer a richly detailed narrative that captures the imagination with vivid storytelling and complex characters. Unlike the movie, which condenses the story into a limited runtime, the books allow you to savor every magical encounter and adventurous twist at your own pace. In the books, you are introduced to young Tony Thompson, who befriends a vampire named Rudolph. The magic of their unlikely friendship unfolds page by page, with each installment offering new challenges and adventures. Sommer-Bodenburg's writing invites you to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and acceptance, making every chapter a journey worth taking. Reading 'The Little Vampire' series offers a deeper, more intimate experience than watching the film. The narrative is enriched by the author’s original vision and her ability to create a world both eerie and enchanting. Indulge in the charm and mystery that only the written word can provide, and discover why these books continue to captivate readers young and old alike.